belling Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
    callithump; chivaree; charivari; shivaree; callathump.
  2. verb attach a bell to
    bell.
    • bell cows

WordNet

Bell"ing noun
Etymology
From Bell to bellow.
Definitions
  1. A bellowing, as of a deer in rutting time. Johnson.

Webster 1913